Socialist Unionist Party (Syria)

Political party in Syria

Socialist Unionist Party

حزب الوحدويين الاشتراكيين

Leader| Fayiz Ismail
Founded| 1962 (1962)
Split from| Ba'ath Party
Headquarters| Damascus, Syria
Newspaper| Al-Wahdawi
Ideology| Nasserism
Arab nationalism
Arab socialism
Political position| Left-wing
National affiliation| National Progressive Front
People's Assembly|

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Cabinet of Syria|

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Website
alwahdawi.org

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The Socialist Unionist Party (Arabic: حزب الوحدويين الاشتراكيين Al-Wahdawiyyun Al-Ishtirakiyyun) is a leftist Nasserist political party in Syria. The party was founded in 1962 through a split in the Ba'ath Party. It is part of the National Progressive Front of legally permitted parties that support socialism and Arab nationalism. The party leader is Fayiz Ismail. Abdullah Sallum Abdullah, a member of this party, ran for president in 2021 Syrian presidential election.[1]

## Presidential elections[edit]

Election  | Party candidate  | Votes  | %  | Result

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2021 | Abdullah Sallum Abdullah | 213,968  | 1.50%  | Non-elected N

## Parliamentary elections[edit]

People's Council of Syria

Election  | Seats  | +/–
1973 |

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| 3
1977 |

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| 2
1981 |

8 / 250

| 5
1986 |

8 / 250

1990 |

7 / 250

| 1
1994 |

7 / 250

1998 |

7 / 250

2003 |

0 / 250

| 7
2007 |

6 / 250

| 6
2012 |

18 / 250

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2016 |

2 / 250

| 16
2020 |

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## References[edit]

1. ^ "Al-Assad has two rivals in Syrian election". The West Australian. 3 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

## External links[edit]

* Party website

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Political parties in Syria

National Progressive Front|

* Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party
* pan-Arab organization) (167
* Syrian Social Nationalist Party (3)
* Arab Socialist Union Party (3)
* Socialist Unionist Party (2)
* Syrian Communist Party (Bakdash) (3)
* Syrian Communist Party (Unified) (2)
* National Covenant Party (2)
* Arab Democratic Union Party (1)
* Democratic Socialist Unionist Party (1)
* Social Democratic Unionists (0)
* Arab Socialist Movement (0)

Popular Front for Change and Liberation|

* People's Will Party (0)

Unrepresented|

* Democratic People's Party
* Syrian Turkmen Assembly
* Syrian Turkmen Bloc
* Syrian Democratic Turkmen Movement
* Democratic Socialist Arab Ba'ath Party
* Arab Revolutionary Workers Party
* Kurdistan Democratic Party of Syria
* Syriac Union Party
* Democratic Arab Socialist Union
* Movement for Justice and Development in Syria
* Democratic Union Party
* National Youth Party
* Kurdish Future Movement
* Kurdish National Alliance in Syria
* Reform Party of Syria

Defunct parties|

* National Bloc
* National Party
* National Union
* People's Party
* League of Nationalist Action
* Arab National Party
* Arab Ba'ath Party
* Arab Ba'ath Movement
* Syrian–Lebanese Communist Party
* Syrian Communist Party
* Arab Liberation Movement
* Socialist Cooperation Party
* Arab Communist Party
* Communist Labour Party
* Ba'ath Party (Iraqi-dominated faction)

Banned Islamist parties|

* Hizb ut-Tahrir
* Muslim Brotherhood in Syria

Kurdish parties|

* Kurdistan Democratic Party of Syria
* Democratic Union Party
* Kurdish National Council
* Kurdish Supreme Committee
* Kurdish Future Movement
* Kurdish National Alliance in Syria
* Kurdish Democratic Progressive Party

Assyrian parties|

* Assyrian Democratic Organization
* Syriac Union Party
* Assyrian Democratic Party

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Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party

* Iraqi-dominated faction
* Syrian-dominated faction

History

| Predecessors|

* Arab Ba'ath
* Arab Ba'ath Movement
* Arab Socialist Movement
* Syrian Committee to Help Iraq

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Founders|

* Michel Aflaq
* Salah al-Din al-Bitar

Pre-split|

* 1954 Syrian coup d'état
* 14 July Revolution
* 1959 Mosul uprising
* Ramadan Revolution
* 1963 Syrian coup d'état
* National Council for the Revolutionary Command
* Ar-Rashid revolt
* November 1963 Iraqi coup d'état
* 1964 Hama riot
* 1966 Syrian coup d'état

Post-split|

* 17 July Revolution
* Ba'athist Iraq
* Revolutionary Command Council
* Members
* Arab Belt
* Corrective Movement
* Union of Arab Republics
* Ba'athist Arabization campaigns in northern Iraq
* 1979 Ba'ath Party Purge
* Faith Campaign
* Iraqi conflict
* De-Ba'athification
* Syrian civil war

Leadership

| General Secretaries|

| Pre-split|

* Michel Aflaq
* Munif Razzaz

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Iraqi-dominated faction|

* Michel Aflaq
* Saddam Hussein
* Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri
* Salah Al-Mukhtar*

Syrian-dominated faction|

* Nureddin al-Atassi
* Hafiz al-Assad
* Abdullah al-Ahmar (de facto)
* Bashar al-Assad*

Regional Secretaries|

| Iraq|

* Fuad al-Rikabi
* Talib El-Shibib
* Ali Salih al-Sa'di
* Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
* Saddam Hussein
* Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri
* Mohammed Younis al-Ahmed*

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Jordan|

* Abdullah Rimawi
* Munif Razzaz
* Akram al-Homsi*

Lebanon|

* Assem Qanso
* Abd al-Majid al-Rafei

Palestine|

* Isam al-Qadi
* Rakad Salem*

Syria|

* Hammud al-Shufi
* Shibli al-Aysami
* Amin al-Hafiz
* Nureddin al-Atassi
* Hafiz al-Assad
* Bashar al-Assad*

Members of the National Command|

* Michel Aflaq
* Abdullah al-Ahmar
* Zaki al-Arsuzi
* Bashar al-Assad
* Hafiz al-Assad
* Nureddin al-Atassi
* Mansur al-Atrash
* Shibli al-Aysami
* Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
* Salah al-Din al-Bitar
* Elias Farah
* Wahib al-Ghanim
* Amin al-Hafiz
* Akram al-Hawrani
* Salah Jadid
* Zuheir Mohsen
* Munif Razzaz
* Fuad al-Rikabi
* Abdullah Rimawi
* Ali Salih al-Sa'di
* Talib El-Shibib
* Khaled Yashruti

Members of the Regional Commands|

| Iraq|

* Humam Abd al-Khaliq Abd al-Ghafur
* Muhammad Zimam Abd Al-Razzaq
* Ghanim Abdul-Jalil
* Saad Abdul-Majid
* Jamal Mustafa Abdullah
* Mohammed Younis al-Ahmed
* Salah Omar al-Ali
* Huda Salih Mahdi Ammash
* Salih Mahdi Ammash
* Hussein Al-Awadi
* Tariq Aziz
* Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
* Adil Abdullah Mahdi Al-Douri
* Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri
* Saadoun Ghaidan
* Sa'dun Hammadi
* Qusay Hussein
* Saddam Hussein
* Latif Nassif Jassim
* Rashid Taan Kazim
* Adnan Khairallah
* Ali Hassan al-Majid
* Muhyi Abdul-Hussein Mashhadi
* Aziz Saleh Al-Numan
* Ghazi Hamoud Al-Obaidi
* Taha Yassin Ramadan
* Fawzi Mutlaq al-Rawi
* Fuad al-Rikabi
* Ali Salih al-Sa'di
* Abd al-Khaliq al-Samarra'i
* Abdullah Sallum al-Samarra'i
* Talib El-Shibib
* Nayef Shindakh Thamir
* Khamis Sirhan
* Hardan al-Tikriti
* Yahya Abdallah al-Ubaydi
* Tahir Yahya
* Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi

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Syria|

* Abdullah al-Ahmar
* Hussein Arnous
* Bashar al-Assad
* Hafiz al-Assad
* Nureddin al-Atassi
* Shibli al-Aysami
* Mohammed Saeed Bekheitan
* Muhsen Bilal
* Mahdi Dakhlallah
* Ahmad Diyab
* Fahd Jassem al-Freij
* Marwan Habash
* Amin al-Hafiz
* Muhammad Ali al-Halabi
* Wael Nader al-Halqi
* Salim Hatum
* Hilal Hilal
* Mohammad al-Hussein
* Hisham Ikhtiyar
* Salah Jadid
* Abd al-Karim al-Jundi
* Sami al-Jundi
* Abdul Rauf al-Kasm
* Abdul Halim Khaddam
* Imad Khamis
* Ahmad al-Khatib
* Abdul Rahman Khleifawi
* Mohammad Jihad al-Laham
* Ibrahim Makhous
* Zuhair Masharqa
* Muhammad Mustafa Mero
* Muhammad Naji al-Otari
* Abd al-Qadir Qaddura
* Hammouda Sabbagh
* Farouk al-Sharaa
* Hikmat al-Shihabi
* Hammud al-Shufi
* Mustafa Tlass
* Hasan Turkmani
* Muhammad Umran
* Salim Yasin
* Yusuf Zuayyin

Yemen|

Ali Ahmad Nasser al-Dhahab

Heads of state|

| Iraq|

* Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
* Saddam Hussein

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Syria|

* Amin al-Hafiz
* Nureddin al-Atassi
* Ahmad al-Khatib
* Hafiz al-Assad
* Abdul Halim Khaddam (interim)
* Bashar al-Assad*

Heads of government|

| Iraq|

* Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
* Saddam Hussein
* Sa'dun Hammadi
* Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi
* Ahmad Husayn Khudayir as-Samarrai

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Syria|

* Salah al-Din al-Bitar
* Amin al-Hafiz
* Yusuf Zuayyin
* Nureddin al-Atassi
* Hafiz al-Assad
* Abdul Rahman Khleifawi
* Mahmoud al-Ayyubi
* Muhammad Ali al-Halabi
* Abdul Rauf al-Kasm
* Mahmoud Al-Zoubi
* Muhammad Mustafa Mero
* Muhammad Naji al-Otari
* Adel Safar
* Riyad Farid Hijab
* Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji
* Wael Nader al-Halqi
* Imad Khamis
* Hussein Arnous*

* = incumbent

Organization

| Regional branches|

| Iraqi-dominated faction|

* Algeria
* Bahrain
* Egypt
* Iraq
* Regional Command
* Jordan
* Lebanon
* Libya
* Mauritania
* Palestine
* Sudan
* Tunisia
* Yemen

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Syrian-dominated faction|

* Jordan
* Lebanon
* Mauritania
* Palestine
* South Yemen
* Sudan
* Syria
* Central Command
* History
* National Security Bureau
* Yemen

Newspapers|

* Al-Ba'ath
* Sawt al-Jamahir
* Al-Thawra

Popular fronts|

* National Progressive Front (Iraq)
* National Progressive Front (Syria)

Wings|

| Paramilitary|

* Ba'ath Brigades
* Fedayeen Saddam
* National Defense Battalions
* Popular Army

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Youth|

* Revolutionary Youth Union

Associated organizations

| Armed groups|

* Al-Abud Network
* Al-Awda
* Army of the Men of the Naqshbandi Order
* Free Iraqi Army
* General Military Council for Iraqi Revolutionaries
* Jeish Muhammad
* Rejectionists
* Snake Party
* Supreme Command for Jihad and Liberation

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Breakaway groups|

* Arab Revolutionary Workers Party
* Arab Socialist Movement
* Damascus branch
* Arab Socialist Revolutionary Ba'ath Party
* Arabic Toilers' Movement
* Democratic Socialist Arab Ba'ath Party
* Palestinian Arab Front
* Socialist Lebanon
* Sudanese Ba'ath Party

Political alliances|

| Current|

* Alliance of Palestinian Forces
* Forces of Freedom and Change
* March 8 Alliance
* National Consensus Forces
* National Democratic Alliance
* Palestine Liberation Organization
* Palestinian National and Islamic Forces

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Former|

* Ahd Bloc
* Front of Patriotic and National Parties
* Lebanese National Movement
* Lebanese National Resistance Front
* National Alliance for the Liberation of Syria
* National Union Front
* Palestinian National Alliance
* Palestinian National Salvation Front
* Rejectionist Front

Political parties|

* Arab Socialist Union Party
* Arab Democratic Union Party
* Democratic Socialist Unionist Party
* Kurdistan Revolutionary Party
* Libyan National Movement
* National Covenant Party
* Popular Unity Party
* Sawab
* Social Democratic Unionists
* Socialist Democratic Unionist Party
* Socialist Unionist Party
* Syrian Communist Party
* Bakdash
* Unified
* Syrian Social Nationalist Party
* in Lebanon

Other organizations|

* General Federation of Trade Unions
* General Union of Peasants
* General Union of Syrian Women

Miscellaneous

| Ideology|

* Anti-imperialism
* Anti-Zionism
* Arab nationalism
* Arab socialism
* Ba'athism
* Pan-Arabism
* Progressivism
* Republicanism
* Secularism
* Vanguardism

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Literature|

* The Battle for One Destiny
* On the Way of Resurrection

Symbolism|

* Arḍ ul-Furātayn
* Pan-Arab colors

Authority control databases |

* VIAF

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